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Harry Ruby

Writer Composer & sound Actor

Born
January 27, 1895
Age at death
79 years old
Place of birth
New York City, New York, USA
Years active
1930 – 1953
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Credits

14

Movies

1

TV series

24

Years active

7.1

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Harry Ruby

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Career timeline

  1. 1895 · Born

    Born in New York City, New York, USA

  2. 1930 · Screen debut

    Check and Double Check (Movie)

  3. 1932 · Breakthrough

    Horse Feathers (Movie)

  4. 1953 · Latest release

    The Danny Thomas Show (TV)

  5. 1974 · Died

    February 23, 1974

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Comedy15
  • Romance5
  • Music5
  • War1
Highest-rated title Duck Soup 1933 7.3 Most popular title Duck Soup 1933 7.3

Known for

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Harry Ruby in our catalogue.

Filmography

  1. 1953 The Danny Thomas Show as Harry Ruby TV
  1. 1952 Lovely to Look At Movie
  2. 1937 The Life of the Party Movie
  3. 1936 Walking on Air Movie
  4. 1935 Bright Lights Movie
  5. 1934 Kentucky Kernels Movie
  6. 1934 The Circus Clown Movie
  7. 1934 Hips, Hips, Hooray! Movie
  8. 1932 Horse Feathers Movie
  9. 1931 Broadminded Movie
  10. 1930 The Life of the Party Movie
  1. 1933 Duck Soup Movie
  2. 1932 The Kid from Spain Movie
  1. 1944 Maisie Goes to Reno Movie
  2. 1934 Kentucky Kernels Movie
  3. 1934 Hips, Hips, Hooray! Movie
  4. 1933 Duck Soup Movie
  5. 1930 Check and Double Check Movie
  1. 1936 Walking on Air Movie
  2. 1932 Horse Feathers Movie

Quick facts

When did Harry Ruby die?

Harry Ruby died on February 23, 1974 at the age of 79.

Where was Harry Ruby born?

Harry Ruby was born in New York City, New York, USA.

What was Harry Ruby’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Harry Ruby is Check and Double Check (1930).

How many movies and series has Harry Ruby made?

Our catalogue lists 15 titles for Harry Ruby: 14 movies and 1 TV series.

What is Harry Ruby’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, Duck Soup has the highest audience rating, with 7.3/10 on TMDB.

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